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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Clinical child"”.
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Conversations with children : interviewer style in evidential and therapeutic interviews
… be included at the start of an interview with a child undertaken for criminal proceedings. Research on rapport-building in investigative interviews with children has tended to focus on interviewer techniques in motivating children to give more detailed narratives in the substantive phase of the …
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Exploration of Factors that Influence the use of Psychological Testing in the Treatment and Evaluation of Children: Development of a Clinical Decision-Making Model
<p>Mental health disorders are on the rise among children. Within the field of clinical psychology, psychological testing is considered a professional competency and a formative diagnostic tool. Simultaneously, testing can help clarify differential diagnosis, guide treatment for both medical and …
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Differential Diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Bipolar Disorder in Children: Can Clinicians Differentiate?
… issues make differential diagnosis in children problematic. The current project addressed whether clinicians can accurately differentiate ADHD from Bipolar Disorder in children. Using a 2 (gender) x 4 (type of disorder) design, 206 members of the APA (American Psychological Association) …
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Parent-Child Relations, Sleep, and Externalizing Problems in Clinical Youth
… problems are a major prevailing concern in clinical youth populations. Research has shown that poor sleep is correlated with mental health problems, while parent-child relationships are associated with externalizing behaviors. The aim of this study was to (1) replicate these findings; (2) …
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The Direct and Interactive Effects of Life Stressors and Dispositional Traits in the Prediction of Youth Psychopathology
… dispositional trait (i.e., five-factor model of child personality; higher- and lower-order temperament traits). To this end, two investigations using nonclinical youth samples were conducted. In the first study, the hypothesis that child personality traits moderate stress-psychopathology …
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Family Involvement, Clinician Beliefs and Child Psychiatric Rehospitalization
… is estimated to fall between 30% and 50% among children and adolescents and is said to be the result of complex relationships between clinical and non-clinical child, family and service system factors. Psychiatric rehospitalization has been noted as an unfavorable outcome of inpatient treatment …
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Familial Influences on the Coping Strategies of African American Youth From Foster Care Families and Biological Families
… caregiver modeling of coping and caregiver/child relationship (i.e. parent support) on coping strategies of African American youth in foster care and those who reside with at least on biological parent. Approximately, 110 African American children and adolescents and their caregivers …
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Examining the Need for Psychosocial Services in Pediatric Non-Accidental Trauma
<p>Child abuse is a significant issue within our society. In 2014, there were a reported 702,208 cases of child abuse and neglect across the country, with nearly 120,000 suffering from physical abuse. Research has shown the adverse physical and psychological consequences of child maltreatment. …
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Treatment of Comorbid Anxiety and Oppositionality in Children: Targeting the Underlying Processes
… specifically designed for families with a child who experiences a generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and an oppositional defiant disorder (ODD). Research suggests emotion regulation and information processing in the child and parenting behaviors directed towards the child may contribute to, …